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#6B95C7

#6b95c7 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6b95c7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 58.43% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.23% cyan, 25.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 212.61°, with 45.1% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2874

Complementary

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #c79d6b

Split complementary

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #c76f6b
  3. #c3c76b

Analogous

  1. #6bc3c7
  2. #6b95c7
  3. #6f6bc7

Triadic

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #c76b95
  3. #95c76b

Tetradic

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #9d6bc7
  3. #c79d6b
  4. #95c76b

Square

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #c76bc3
  3. #c79d6b
  4. #6bc76f

Monochromatic

  1. #2a496f
  2. #3f6ea7
  3. #6b95c7
  4. #a2bddc
  5. #dae4f1

Shades

#6b95c7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #6086b3
  3. #56779f
  4. #4b688b
  5. #405977
  6. #364b64
  7. #2b3c50
  8. #202d3c
  9. #151e28
  10. #0b0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b95c7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #7aa0cd
  3. #89aad2
  4. #97b5d8
  5. #a6bfdd
  6. #b5cae3
  7. #c4d5e9
  8. #d3dfee
  9. #e1eaf4
  10. #f0f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b95c7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b95c7
  2. #6d93c0
  3. #6f91b9
  4. #718fb2
  5. #738dab
  6. #768ba4
  7. #78889c
  8. #7a8695
  9. #7c848e
  10. #7e8287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8493aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8297c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #768ec6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45a0a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7996c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7291c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #579cb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b95c7 {
  color: #6b95c7;
}
Background
.bg-6b95c7 {
  background-color: #6b95c7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6b95c7 {
  border: 2px solid #6b95c7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b95c7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 149 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 45% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b95c7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b95c7, #6f6bc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b95c7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 149 199 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.50 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.91 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.76 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.29 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.30 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.55 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.74 #946a38 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#6b95c7  rgb(107, 149, 199)  hsl(213, 45%, 60%)  United Nations Blue
#c79d6b  rgb(199, 157, 107)  hsl(33, 45%, 60%)  Camel
#c76b95  rgb(199, 107, 149)  hsl(333, 45%, 60%)  Thulian Pink
#95c76b  rgb(149, 199, 107)  hsl(93, 45%, 60%)  Pistachio